FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST ONE VESSEL SEALER

MDR report key: 3021230 · Received March 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3021230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
NAY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE ROBOTIC PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WANTED TO USE THE VESSEL SEALER. THE TECH LOADED THE VESSEL SEALER INTO ARM 1 OF THE PATIENT CART OF THE ROBOT. IT WAS WITNESSED THAT THE VESSEL SEALER WILL BURN OUT AND CUT ON THE FIRST TRY, AFTERWARDS THE SURGEON TRIED TO USE IT AGAIN AND IT WAS WITNESSED THAT THE VESSEL SEALER WOULD BURN ONLY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS NEEDED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117655 ENDOWRIST ONE VESSEL SEALER SYSTEM,SURGICAL,COMPUTER CONTROLLED INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. * S10121219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR